Beacon League: Champions start new season in fine style

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Last years league champions Brandhall Colts started the new seasons campaign in fine style against AFC Goldthorne,Connor Armstrong slotting home a 39th minute penalty into the bottom corner.

Substitute Taylor Parkes introduced in the 65th minute immediately adding a second.Jacob Burroughs secured the points in the 85th minute hammering home an 18 yard edge of the box shot set up by Gord Robinson.

Manager Andy Birch was very pleased:”A great start to the new season,Gord Robinson and Calum Wyant two new signings made a significant difference to the team,it all looks very promising for the new season”

AFC Bloxwich comfortably dispatched Gornal West 7-2.Mick Arnold,Tom Patisson and Jermelle Banner making his debut,gave them a 3-0 HT lead.

Banner added 3 more second half strikes with a penalty from man of the match midfielder T J Hayes completing the scoring.

Sedgleys Lee Dolman notched 2 consolation goals Dudley Rangers eased to a 9-0 victory over a young CT rangers outfit making their league debut.Scott Fisher 3 Carrick Cheney 2 Sam Collier,Aaron Oldfield,Joel Collins and George Bentley were the goal grabbers.

Black Country Blades faced another new side Delph Runners.They were 4-0 up at HT with strikes from Jack Hill,Ben Morris,Kian Hyde and Harry Edwards.

Sub Albie Turner came on at HT promptly notching a 15 minute hatrick. Kieran Hearne hit a late in the game double. The points were sealed by another from Jack Hill and Conner Stokes.

Warstones FC and Trysull played out a hard fought 4-4 draw.Trysull took the lead after 25 minutes,Warstones equalizing immediately.After HT Warstones took a 2-2 lead which was soon pulled back,Warstones regained the lead again pulled back.Trysull went 4-3 up but Warstones equalized with 6 minutes to go.Warstones scorers Rodney Williams,Ashley Brown,Regan Wardel 2.

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